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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,194.12, 56,845.65 and 23,288.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,194.12, 56,845.65 and 23,288.08 is: 32,136.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,194.12 : 56,845.65 = 23,288.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,194.12/56,845.65 = 23,288.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,194.12x = 56,845.65 × 23,288.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,194.12x = 1,323,826,044.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,826,044.85/41,194.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,136.29

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